Megan Cotton
About Megan Cotton
Megan Cotton serves as the Leadership Talent Acquisition Director at Unify Consulting, where she has worked since 2020. With a diverse background in marketing and project management, she focuses on empowering leaders and fostering healthy organizational cultures.
Work at Unify Consulting
Megan Cotton serves as the Leadership Talent Acquisition Director at Unify Consulting, a position she has held since 2020. Based in Seattle, Washington, she focuses on recruiting top-tier management consulting salespeople and executives. Her efforts support the company's market expansion in key locations, including Seattle, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, Chicago, and Dallas. Cotton emphasizes empowering leaders and cultivating healthy workplace cultures to enhance organizational effectiveness.
Previous Experience in Talent Acquisition and Marketing
Before joining Unify Consulting, Megan Cotton worked at Continuant as an Account Executive from 2018 to 2020. Her career also includes roles such as Project, Marketing and Events Manager at Igniting Hope Ministries from 2015 to 2018, and Marketing Director at Red Arrow Media, LLC from 2012 to 2015. These positions provided her with extensive experience in marketing and project management, contributing to her expertise in leadership talent acquisition.
Education and Expertise
Megan Cotton earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a double major in English Rhetorical and Analytical Writing and Journalism from St. Cloud State University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. Her academic background, combined with her professional experience, equips her with strong communication skills and a deep understanding of leadership dynamics, which she applies in her current role.
Background in Customer Service and Public Relations
Megan Cotton's early career included positions that developed her customer service and public relations skills. She worked as a Customer Service Representative and Visa Sales Representative at Scheels from 2009 to 2010 and completed a Healthcare Public Relations Internship at St. Cloud Hospital in 2009. Additionally, she served as a University Ambassadors Admissions Representative at St. Cloud State University from 2007 to 2010, further enhancing her communication and interpersonal skills.
Passion for Leadership Development
Megan Cotton is passionate about leadership and is dedicated to creating environments that foster growth and resilience. She actively engages with inspiring leaders involved in transformative work, impacting individuals and communities. Her focus on cultivating meaningful relationships aligns with her role in talent acquisition, where she seeks to empower exceptional leaders.